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Court orders driver to pay N220m compensation for causing death of 3 family members
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Sharia law
An Upper Shari’a Court sitting in Kano on Tuesday ordered a 40-year-old driver, Sani Abubakar, to pay N220 million as compensation for causing the death of three family members.
Abubakar, who lives at Kurna Quarters Kano, was convicted on a count charge of causing death by dangerous driving.
The Presiding Judge, Malam Ibrahim Sarki-Yola, ordered the convict to pay the amount to the victims’ family, after he pleaded guilty.